How to create Optgroup selects using jQuery Mobile ?

Last Updated : 20 Dec, 2020

jQuery Mobile is a web-based technology used to make responsive content that can be accessed on all smartphones, tablets, and desktops. In this article, we will be creating Optgroup selects using jQuery Mobile.

Approach: First, add jQuery Mobile scripts needed for your project.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.5/jquery.mobile-1.4.5.min.css”/>
<script src=”http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.1.min.js”></script>
<script src=”http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.5/jquery.mobile-1.4.5.min.js”></script>

Example:

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" href= 
"http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.5/jquery.mobile-1.4.5.min.css" /> 
  
    <script src= 
        "http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"> 
    </script> 
  
    <script src= 
"http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.5/jquery.mobile-1.4.5.min.js"> 
    </script> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
  
        <h4> 
            optgroup option Selects  
            using jQuery Mobile 
        </h4> 
    </center> 
      
    <form> 
        <div data-role="fieldcontain"> 
            <label for="Geeks">Select Element:</label> 
            <select name="Geeks" id="Geeks"> 
                <option>Choose...</option> 
                <optgroup label="Group 1"> 
                    <option value="1">Geeks1</option> 
                    <option value="2">Geeks2</option> 
                    <option value="3">Geeks3</option> 
                    <option value="4">Geeks4</option> 
                </optgroup> 
                <optgroup label="Group 2"> 
                    <option value="5">Geeks5</option> 
                    <option value="6">Geeks6</option> 
                    <option value="7">Geeks7</option> 
                </optgroup> 
            </select> 
        </div> 
    </form> 
</body> 
  
</html> 